- game has at least three Baby Yoshis to carry around
- Baby Yoshi eats whatever it comes in contact with
- each Yoshi has another ability depending on its color
- Blue Baby Yoshis blow bubbles that trap enemies and then change them into coins
- Yellow Baby Yoshis are like lanterns
- they can illuminate areas and stun ghosts with a blast of light
- Purple Baby Yoshis turn into balloons that let Mario fly when you shake the remote or press the ZR button
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- eight sections of the Mushroom Kingdom
- "Fire, Bro!" challenge: player controls Mario as he stands on a small platform surrounded by spikes. A pair of Koopas stand to the right. Avoid their fireball attacks until a certain time passes. Cannot get hit once.
- "Mole to Goal" is the name of the challenge we previously detailed
- early tier one and two star challenges ease players into challenges